Word Meaning 還俗

げんぞく genzoku

還俗 is read as げんぞく (genzoku) and means return to secular life.

Meaning

English

return to secular life
secularization
secularisation

Reading

Kana

げんぞく

Romaji

genzoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Antonyms 出家 Rank 136153 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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還元

かんげん

restoration

還付

かんぷ

return

還流

かんりゅう

return current

還暦

かんれき

kanreki

還府金

かんふきん

repayment money

還付金

かんぷきん

refund

還付税

かんぷぜい

tax refund

還元分裂

かんげんぶんれつ

meiosis

還水

かんすい

condensate return

還元鉄

かんげんてつ

reduced iron

還暦横綱手数入り

かんれきよこづなでずいり

former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony

還元剤

かんげんざい

reducing agent

Example Sentences

自らの意志で還俗する場合と、教団側から還俗させられる場合がある。

There are situations where you return to secular life of your own volition, and there are situations where the religious sect forces you to return to secular life.